davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Crystal River current., 1887-03-26

UNDER the new classification Gun
nison and Pitkin counties are among
the second class and Garfield county
third class.
Crystal River current., 1887-03-26

The license to sell oleomargerine in
the state has been fixed at 5000 per
NInum.
Crystal River current., 1887-03-26
SATURDAY. MARCH 2G, 1887.
ED!TORAL ETCEINGS,

THE Missouri river rose to a hight
OF thirty feet last Saturday.
Crystal River current., 1887-03-26
Notice Of Forfeiture.

First publication, October 18th, 1886.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-06-07
Cli1ETIiIsTI1E n1EIIoun

OF lhS Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
pnso0s Away In Philadelphia.
PmLADrLPnlA, June O.--Ohiet Justice
Mercur, Of the Supreme Court Of Penn.
sylvapia, died at tho residence OF his son,
at Walliugtord, Pa, ut $3.50 o'clock this
morning from congestion Of the lungs.
For rearly two wOeks Justice MerCur
had been lying dapgerOuRly Ill with pneu'
monig, but Yesterday 1t was thought that
the Cr!sip had been passed and that the
proppeClg Wore favorable for his recovery.
Although the patient had been ID
q critical condition for several dayn, ne
had made uuCh excellent progress towards
recovery that the family began to issl re-
assured and hoped for BpNedy recovery.
JndRo MerCur rested EASILY last night,
and appeared ohaeYiul early this morning,
Ats.SO o'clock he pGFtook Of some nour'
iShmont given by his eon, Mr.. John Mer'
cur who ielt 30 hopeful Of his iather'A
condition shat no GainO into town. An
boaF later he resolved q telegram giving
tho melancholy intelligence that the Chiel
Justice had Just breAtb0d his laBt.
Tho deCOaupd was taken III on May 20
while attending dinner given TO the JuS.
tices of tho Supreme Court aud number
Of peniiemeh by Rnfus u ahaplty, at BID
county seat, near WalllnGtotd, and wAN
taken to bis sons fraldence near by,
There cpnIeAtion Oi tho lungs waa devel'
opad And the patient rapidly grew worse
ior q day OF two; theu be rallied, and the
attending physiCtRnU eXpreSapd tue optf'
ion that with hlB vigorOug C1netttutiq4 lie
had good chAncB tor lie. His condition
remained unchanged Tor more than q
week and t!lOn seemed 10 take 9 more Ia
yorabO turn. His death, therefore, wa
entirely unexpected.
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WASHINGTON NEWS,
THE INTERNAL REVENUE ORDER,
Collector MoGraw !. said to Have Obtained
Temporary Suspension of the Order,
which Might have Moved His otissto
ParksFsburg-'J sGorsOu Man gstsIt
spaetal NLpalc1 o Nll lalllllaaletr

Special Bttpatck 70 ne hslal'tqaseH,
WAsHINaToS, D. o., June 6.-URder the
recent consolidation Of Internal Revenue
Dlstricts, an order was issued by the Pres
ldsnt through Commissioner Miller, re-
quIring Collectors at points where the
Government pays rent 10 remove to the
most convenient :publlc building in the
district. Under this order Collector Nc
Graw would have to move his Office to
either Wheeling, Parkersburg or Charles.
ton. Letters hSvs been received by Com
missioner Miller from Governor Jackson,
Colonel Thompson and other prominent
citizens Of P4rksnburg, askiug that Park
eraburg be designated as the place to re.
move the West Virginia oftlse, Collector
McGraw has been In the city eplaayoring.
10 have tho order revoked on the ground
that Grafton is the most central mail aud
telegraphio point In the State and that the
public business eau be- more conveniently
and economically transacted from that
point than any other.
~ beduh tuht tle Eulu 70 llnpeIh'lNb Auu
Affects ten OF the thirty.elght CoIIeCtors in
the country. ! am unable to learn the re-
suit OF Mcdraw's visit, bat have II from
semi.olliciRl source that the order remov-
ing the otIiCs from the Second Oongres.
sional District hRs been suspended tempo.
rarily at the Collectors request.
Capt. W. NJ. Clements, Colonel Elihu
Hutton, Mr.. s. 2. Norton, and Hon. B. O
Washington arc among West Virginia ar.
rivals.
Another Jefferson county man was ap.
pointed 10 q position in the Treasury to-
day at Congressman Wilson's request,
His name is Loman. Tho blue book now
shows that Jefferson county has one
Federal otlice-holder Tor every seventy.
Ave voters exclusive OF postmastera.
Democratic from other seCtious oi tho
State arc complaining bitterly Of the pref
srencs that has hsen given to the kckors
headquarters ia these matters, They ssy
Jefferson county wants tue earth and Is
getting Il.
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ANClENr Arr,
Remarkable Archie illogical Discoveries RE-
Gently Made In SIdOu, Syrln,


Remarkable Archie illogical Discoveries RE-
Gently Made In SldOu, Syria.
WASHINGTON, June 9.-AddiIional dis.
patches have been received at the State
Department from United States Consul
Bessinger, at Beirut, Syria, respecting the
remarkable archaeological discoveries rO-
Gently made at sidon. he writes tha!
the total humber Of sarcophnSi excavsted
10 seventeen. found in Beyen distinct
Chambets. Bsshara Edendi, civil engi.
neer, Is having tunnel exCavGled for
their removal to tho sea shofe, whence
they will be shipped to Cons:antinople.
A largo shalt, thirty. Ave feet Equare, acct
dentally discovered in tho western cham.
Der, led to y sGrcophRgus twenty-five feet
below tho surface, with saven large rooms
cut out OF the solid rock. fu room sd
Joining tho western chamber four sarCo.
phagi we're found.
Ono Of these, oi pure white marble,
highly polished and exquisitely scuiptur.
ed, 10 ten feet ak inches long, six feet
nine inches wide; Eve feet high, with a
cover three feet high. The roof 10 CON.
posed Of tiles resembling leaves, and also
shows rampant figures, CrouchiuV lions,
human heads with double faces and
gtsR'a heads with curved horns. Three Of
the sidCs Of this sarcophagus are deYoLed
to battle scenes and emblems OF ward.
robes, spears, bowr, llous With dead, dying
and wounded soldiers. The fourth side
represents o hunting scene. There arc
also panels with richly 0fRR'Ranted geo.
metric figures. In one OF the battle snanea
there ar1 prominent two nude figures Of a
mRu and woman.
Ths apparel Of most OF the Greeks and
barharians with whom they arc Ccmbst'
ing iB richly oofored, and what 70 mors re.
marknble the color tsstill fresh, 90 II put
on recently. There are scarlet cloaks and
blue tuniCs and liie'a blood otzng from
the wounded warriors.
In the north loom seven EIypti9ns
sarCophsgi were found richly carved. In
the eastern chamber there were three
Barcophagi, one plain and one lavish with
exquisitely carved sculpture. This 10 the
famous so called Greek sarcophRgus. II
Is surrounded by porch Of hightesn
tiuted Ionic columns, save the tour at COR
nerB, which are Djric.
Between The cOlumna stand statues OF a
beautiful girl, representing grief, oil tteuh
cut, without q spot or blemish. Two sRr-
cophagt we're found iH the south foota-
one Of block marble, the other Of white,
inside one Of these was found gold ring,
q gold chain, and an Alsbsster vase. The
Others had been liasd Of their cDnteni
without suffering any special injury.
The local Turkish authorities Ats jaat-
ously guarding these valuable relics II ia
only q question Of time, Consul Bessinger
says, whom they will be photographed ia
the delight Of all RrchWologlsts aud loverI
~ a-k
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TOOK TEN INNINGS
TO pEFRAr TnE KALAMAZOO,
Bat the Green Stockings Got There lp Great
shapo-A Terrific sluggtug Match.
Other flames Postponed OaAC,
count of Rain.
ssaelal DlpaleA % Ms IAl4lllqa.e.g..

Special DiGpGteA 10 tAe Aatslligagog,
KALAMAZOO, MIcH, June 6.-ThC
Wheeling team arrived in this city yes
tsrday at 10 o'clock, and opened their frs
seriea with Kalamazoo this afternoon BY
winning, II was q terrific batting game
Esston was down on the card to pltct
for Wheeling, but ga no notice Of his re-
lease from GAINESVILLE had been received
Dunn was substituted, and Rlliff placed II
right field, Harrison, the "iarmsr boy p
was put in the box for the home team tc
try and stem the tide Of defeat which the
KalamaSoos have suffered lately, and the
score shows how well he did his mission,
The Virginia boys lit on him at critical
times and pounded out the game they had
previously lost in the field. A bit seem.
ed to be the rallying cry; In fact, II was
theif great work Ia punching hits that
gained the victory,
The club made q fine impression by
their gentlemenly work and excellent
playing qualities and many have remarked
the team will cut out work for oil belore
the season is over, They arc hard hitters
and good feldeTs and II one can Judge by
to-day's contest they are never beaten
until the last man is out In the ninth in.
ming. Captain OrogRn's coaching was
much admired. The KRlamRzoos started
In as II they had a walk away, but after
the second inning Dunn held them down
we'll, Harrison was puzzle for five in.
nings, hut in the sixth hia Curyea were
aatlened for seven runs. Kalamazoo t0ok
the lead In the next two innings, scoring
five ruus, When Wheeling came to the bat
In the ninth five runs must be made to win
or four to tie, Thoy tied and after retiring
the home team In the tenth they came up
tor their hall to do or die. OroEan made
tGlf single to left aud in trying to steal
second was put out. Dunn made ''phan.
tom hit aud speidel flaw out to Hunger
ford. Nichols hit to the pitcher and made
frat through errors, and then WesElake hit
acorker to left aud Dunn come home from
second, crossing the plate On instant be-
fore HungeriOrd's 'fne throw struck
Fuller's hand. The score tells the story: /:
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nKponrED VANDALIA sALE.
1t Is Denied by Tic POnnsylvanla Com.
pAny.

It Is Denied by the ponnsylvanIa Com.
pRny.
CnlCGoo, Juus GA special from In.
dianapolls says: ut Is reported here that
the Pennsylvania Company will al once
withdraw oil it1 st. Louis traffic from the
yandslia line and sUnd it from here over
the YRndalia line and send 1t from here
over tho indianapolis 4 Vinconnes and
Ohio 4 MissiRsippl roads. This line is
thirty miles longer than the Vandalia and
in excellent condition, II iV said that the
Vandalia has no entrance OF ita own into
East st. IIOulU, but us8s three miles OF the
Ohio 4 Mississippi track. Sometime ago
the latter company brought suit against
The Vandslia 10 throw 1t Of these three
milss, and II the suit is q success tho new
purchasers OF tho YandAlla will be placed
In worry unfortunate end embarrassing
position.
PirrsBURau, June O.-General Manager
MCOres, ot the Pennsylvania Oompady,
was seen In regard 10 the above this after.
noon, and said. "There is absolutely no
truth whatever in regard to the statement
that we propose to divert our ST. Louis
traffic, and ship 1t over the Ohio 4 MiBsis.
sippi and indianapolis & vinCennes roads.
We have not even talked Of such thing,
and our arrangements with tho YAndalia
road still remain the same. The story Of
the Van0Rlia limo having three miles Of
road entering into East ST. Lpuis lCGBed
from Tho Ohio & Mississippi, and having
. suit over II now In court, ID also untrue,
% there IL no lease, Constq qu0ntly no sui" /"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-06-07

GRAND Forks, OAK, Juno G.-Iniorms
ton has been received from Manuel
twelve miles north of here, Of terrible
calamity which occurred Friday.
During the absence OF Bokken, a Nor.
weGlan, at a nsighbol's house, Mrs, Box
ken and two children, aged respectively
three and four years, waro leI. at home
The mother had oCcaeion to leave the
house, and upon returning found that the
room In which she had loft the children
WAS on fire.
Quickly anGtching tho youDgest child
Mrs. Bokken made a rush ior tho door, in
doing which she upset the keroReue can,
the oil igniting md setting fre to hol
Clothog. She RuCCeGdsd In getting out
doors, where she lay down with the child
In her arms, and both were literally roast
cd to death. The other children burned
TO death in the house,
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TYPOGRAPHICAL CONVENTION.
Tho PFOSldsnpS AddrSSs-AIattsrs to be
Considered,

Considered,
BUFFALO, N, Y, June 6,-The thirty
atth annual convention Of the Interna
tional Typographical Union began ita SOS
sion here to-day, The craft Represented
by about 200 delegates, The forenoon
was occupied by the work OF the Commit
teeon Credentials. In the afternoon Pres
ident Amison, ot Nashville, delivered
his annual address. He congratulated
the convention on the progress made Ii
the past year, and the cheerful Outlool
for the future. OF the strike iund he Baid
ut ia q mooted question whether thC
fund, 90 It exists now is not productive o.
more injury than benefit. Last year il
was made obligatory to adopt the strike
fund law, and OF once numerous appliCa'
tons were made for aid, 80 many, In fact,
that the Executive Council became CON
vinced that the other unlona would be
violent In opposition 10 the consequent
assessment. There can be no questior
that In many instances the fund, and moi
just demand, was the potent factor In
aSking an advance, and II the fund had
been allowed an immense number OF men
would have been thrown out Of employ,
ment. The Executive Council, therefore,
determined to withhold aid except in ex'
srRordinRry cases.
OF the question oi stereotype plates,
which promises TO give rise 10 the greateal
amount OF discussion In the convention,
the President said that perhaps the
Union had never been confronted with
such IN intricate and difficult question,
and that whether 1t was for good
or Ill, could only be dsierm.
ined by time. "The SYSTEM" he
said, "hss many supporters within the
ranks Of the Union, who argue that 1t al,
lords employment to many, and also Is Gn
advantage to many papers In small towna
and even large Citiea, and that
there are moro membera engaged than dis,
placed by the use Of places. On the other
band their opponenis argue that II 10 a
dangerous experiment aud that 1t will
gradually reduce the working force, and
eventually prove o curse and become q
bone Of contention and continual trouble
between proprietors and compositors.
OF the nine hour law, the PRECEDENT
said It was q most important question that
would Affect book and JOB printers; but
whether the time was rips TO pass upon Il
the Union must decide. In hla opinion
the coming year would have important
matters enough to deal with without this,
and he suggests the assertion Of tlIe
Unions faith in the plan and It's post.
ponement to o more convenient season.
OF apprentices the President said
"rhis time.woHn subject ID still with us,
The resolutionoi tho prohibition OF subor-
dinate Unions from recognizing spprenti.
ces on morning papers, who may hereafter
be illegally placed thereon has not been
heartily scquiesced in, amounting in cases
TO non-obssrgatlon. A straago paradox ID
that employers who suffer from incompe.
tent workmen place obstacles in the way
Of remedying the evil" =
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-06-07

LONDON, Jane G.-The Standard to-day
reads Canada a severe lesson for inCroaE.
ing her duties on iron and steel, which, It
DRys, 10 a selfish policy, and can only lend
10 sunder tho Colonies from tho mother
country. 1.-THE increase is made, !" Il ssyg,
"on the hollow pretenae OF desire 10
check the rapid inCreRee Of trade with tie
United SIatCs in our favor. We decline
the offer with thanks, We do not want
our trade iostersd at the expense Of our
neighbcrO, even II II could be done, but Il
cannot DO done 10 that way. The interest
OF Oanadn is to foster trade with the
United States by evory means In itS pow.
er. The lrsor trade "a on the Canadian
Blds the larger will II DO, In spite Of The
insane tariff Of the United States, and the
larger the trads with tho United States
the richer will tho Canadian psople be.
come, and the more blsineB will they do
with othOE countries"
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CINclNSATt, June 6,-t'urther advtcsa
concerning yestOrdAy'H storm at O6erllu
state that tho wAtOr carried away nearly
all the town bridges and rose several feet
above tho Aouru on PtoiestoF, Mill, Main
aud Pieasant Biroetd.
DR.. Bunee's office wRa iloatsl away sew
erRl ieet The gas works were delugUd,
and GilchflBt'a lumber yard aud planning
mill was much damaged, Tho front oI
the carriage works was bloCkaded with
lngS from switGa lumber yard. About
6ty houses were flooded. The damsge ID
estimated al $1,000 to $4,000,
AT zAnesyille, o., lightning struck tho
plaok Diamond Manufacturing CompAuy't
wOfka aud the 0stBbllHlnenthurned, LOBl
$40, 900; insurance about $1,000,
lightning was unusually destructive al
various points throughout The Stats.
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EDtioE o'BRfEN.
His Refusal to Attend tho unItOd Labor
Party Meeting.

His Refusal to AttOnd tho UnItOd Labor
Party Meeting,
NEW YoRK, June G.-The refusal Of Edi-
tor 0'Brien to attend the demonstration
OF the United Labor party, held In his
honor ga the representative Of the Irisll
cause, on Saturday night, 10 the cause Of
much excited comment all over the city.
1t Ia the general opinion that Mr..
0'BEien's action has furnished ConRidara.
BILE political capital to tho United Labor
party, 40 those " whom the Irish patriot
has been most marked In his attentions
while in thiA city, and who have appeared
TO entertain the kindest regard Tor him,
are members OF the County Democracy
aud ol Tammany Hall.
A hastily called conference OF the Tam.
many leaders was held yesterday, and
"lhe latest political episode" as tho affair
10 termed, was diGCuSsed. Arrangements
will probably be made In 0 few days by
the TAmmany men to publicly deny that
they participated In the plot to keep MI.
o. Brien from taking part In the demon.
Hlratlon Of Saturday night.
Stunning tho whole thing up,n 70.
marked the son Of Henry George, "Mr.
O'Brien's absence 10 another proof OF tho
alliance that exists between ArchblshOp
O1rrlgan and The leaders Of TRmmRny
Hail.
Il 10 intimatsl by several prominent
Irlshmenthatit II tho action Of Mr.. OBriOn
Ia approved by his Oountrymen In ireland,
the subscriptions from America 10 the
Parliamentary fund will be materially de.
creased, 90 the contributions come chiefly
from the Wofklngmen, and perhHps largo
sharo from members Of the United Labor
naSkV
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eptcF1t ONPHttN ~ HS 4NtettVeHccF,
WESTON, W, Va, June G.-The Board
Of Directors for the Insane Hospital meet
here tomorrow. Directors Peck, Post and
Colston arrived this evening. In conysr.
sation with DR.. Bland to-day he alated
that a great deal Of business was at the
disposal Of this meeting, and he express
cd no fears whatever but that the Board
would sustain him In the manner In
which he has conducted the management
Of the institution. The menberB Of the
Board are already being sought alter by
those wanting positions at the hospital,
the hardest fight seemingly being made
for the inside night watch and meat
inspector combined.
Mr.. Peck aud DR.. Mayer showed an In
dependent spirit tonight towards Dr.
Bland who met them Rt the train with the
request that they become his guests while
here, as they evidently do not wish to &C.
Cept the hospitality Of one whose hospital
lily 10 in question, and thoy sought the
tiTst hotel with rates at two dollars q day
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warning 10 ,,,s uu,,nr.

CoSSrASTlNorlB, Juno O.-M. NolldoG,
in communicating his Governments oh.
jOCtionS, hlntsd that II the Sultan ratified
the Convention, such action might cost
him bis throne.
He also Indirectly charged England with
briblng tue Grand YiSIer with COO,OOO
pounda sterling, and other palace olIiCiala
With large amounts, In order 10 goCuTO
their approval Of the Convention,
This Sultan, alter hiB interview with M,
NolldolEi lurrledly summoned Sir Henry
Drummond Woll, tho special BritiBb Nh.
yoy with reference 10 Egypt, and uupE.
TONED him 90 10 the truth Of these charges,
sir Henry indignantly denied that he or
hig 1oysrnment had been guilty Of brl.
berry, The Turkish officials who vera
said 10 have received tho btlbos also
warmly pfoteSLod their lnnoUCnCe Of tho
charges,
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HORRIBLE TRAGEDY.
TnEY DITFRRED oN RHLIaIoN.


hTTsavRaH, Pa, June 8,-Fredertck
Hermann, aged IS years, employed ss q
helper in an iron mill, this afternoon, In
his own house, killed his little daughter,
aged 10 months, beat his wife until he
thought her dead, and then cut his own
throat, seyerlng the wind.plpe and jugu,
lar vein, Hermann, who has been mar
ried for several IyeRra, is q member Of tho
Evangelical Lutheran Church, and an Ia,
telligent, sober man. His wife Is a Gath.
Ole, but 'on questions Of faith they have
managed to sgree until quite recently,
Mrs, Hermann had made no objection 10
the baphsIng Of the two eldest children in
the Evangelical Lutheran faith, but she
q few weeks ago determined toh Lizzie,
the baby, baptized into her church, She
took the little onst to prleat about two
weekH ago, while the father was Al lhe
mill, and had the ceremony performed,
The father was ignorant OF this until 10.
day, when while at work, one OF his
friends told him oiit.
When his work was done at 1 o'clock.
he went TO bis home on Mount Washing.
ton opposite the city, and called his wife
to his eide, and made her Bit on his knee,
bis manner was more than usually ellec-
tlonete, until he asked her II ehe had had
htzzto baptized into the Catholic church,
Hia VIE answered In the affirmative, when
he told her that 1t was now question Of
the death Of one Of them. He roSe and
went to the cupboard for q knife, when
Mrs. Hermann jumped ont OF the win.
dow. He followed her until sho ran into
the arms Of neighbor who could not pro.
teot her, as her husband came up and
beat her on the head with q brick until
she became iuBensIble.
He then returned 10 the house, and
going to the second story bedroom where
Lizzio WIS sleeping In q cradle, took up q
razor and cut her throat, almost severing
the head from the body, killing the little
one before she awoke. He then went 10
q window and holding his bead outside
with the same razor cut his own throat
from ear to ear. A neighhor, Joseph
ksssnar, ran to the house and was lot In
BY Hermann, who then laid down on tho
bed. He cannot talk, as his windpipe Ia
severed, but although bleeding, he has
written several notea In German. In
thom he says he was deceived by hia vile.
He also says he has forgiven her now. A
minister ia with him aud he Is reading tho
Bible and hymn book awaiting death,
which will result from loss Of blood. Mrs.
Hermann ia In o critical condition aud
may die. Great excitement prevails in
tho hill top community, and the house 10
surrounded by people eSger to grasp dc.
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LONDON, June O.-Tho Tory leaders arc
turioua over the drubbing which Glad.
stone administered to them in his Swan.
sea speech Saturday. They could
stand any amount Of logical argument
against coercion, but to be told that they
are stupid apprentices at legislation, and
that they do not know how 10 do even lie
mechanical work Of framing a bill, ia too
much for their equanimity. The "Grand
Old Mans" Language in this speech on
the Welsh hills was more in the in.
solent vein Of Disrseli than In his
own style OF calm and pollshed declama-
ton. ~ have had much 10 do with legIa.
lation," he said In one part OF his speech,
'but do not re0ollect ever having intro.
duced bill go badly constructed that a
clause Of thirty-iour lines should, before
Il was passed through committee, have
swollen 10 ono hundred. II shows that 80
many Iaults we're bit, 30 many weak points
discovered, that In Bpite Of their over
whelmiug msiorlty they wero Obliged TO
let the clauge be expanded and put into
pAssAble shape. The reason business Ia
delayed Ia that those who are doing Il do
not know how to do 1t"